Mandalgram - Memari - II, Purba Bardhaman
Mandalgram is a village situated in the Memari - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Memari. Barapalasan-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandalgram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandalgram is 320313. The village covers a total geographical area of 1324.12 hectares and falls under the 713426 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mandalgram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandalgram
According to the 2011 Census, Mandalgram village had a total population of 10,171 people, including 5,171 males and 5,000 females, living in 2,369 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.84%, with male literacy at 83.67% and female literacy at 73.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,914, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 377.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,171 | 5,171 | 5,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,167 | 597 | 570 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,914 | 934 | 980 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 188 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 7,099 | 3,827 | 3,272 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,072 | 1,344 | 1,728 |
Nearby Villages of Mandalgram
Mandalgram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barapalashan | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Chak Dhalia | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Samantichak | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Kamarkita | West | 3.26 km |
| Mulgram | North | 3.28 km |
| Nityanandapur | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Kuljora | East | 3.67 km |
| Pure Balisa | West | 3.68 km |
| Malamba | North | 3.72 km |
| Sijna | North | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandalgram
Mandalgram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasulpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Mandalgram is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandalgram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandalgram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandalgram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandalgram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandalgram
Where is Mandalgram located?
Mandalgram village is located in Memari - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandalgram?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandalgram is Barapalasan-i.
What is the pincode of Mandalgram?
The pincode of Mandalgram is 713426.
What is the population of Mandalgram?
Mandalgram had a total population of 10,171, including 5,171 males and 5,000 females.
How many households are there in Mandalgram?
Mandalgram had 2,369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandalgram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandalgram was 78.84%. Male literacy was 83.67% and female literacy was 73.86%.